Category Archives: Privacy & identity

European Privacy Day: latest news

Today – January 29, 2019 – is the European Day for the Protection of Personal Data established in 2007 by the Council of Europe with the support of the European Commission and all European Privacy Authorities. The occasion allows to take stock of the latest news after the entry into force of the European Regulation […]

The privacy authority commands the deindexing of Google’s results

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The situation with we deal starts from the appeal of a professor to the personal data protection authority in order to ask Google the erasure from the list of the result of the browser of 26 URLs arose typing his own name and surname. These URLs were linked to anonymous messages or short articles that […]

Telemarketing: the “new” Public Opposition Register makes easier to block it

Telephone marketing, for being highly privacy-intrusive for consumers, keeps being object of the Italian Data Protection Authority’s particular attention who included it in the new inspective plan of the first semester of 2018, approved in February. The Controlling Authority is receiving an increasing number of warnings from data subjects complaining an unwanted processing of their […]

No to Spam in the professionals’ Certified electronic mail

The Italian supervisory authority prevented a society and a related association from sending promotional emails to professionals without their consent, using their certified electronic mail address. From the exams – ordered by the authority after several highlightings and performed with the help of the Privacy Special Body of the Italian Financial Guard -, it came […]